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1. What is LOTO training?
LOTO training teaches employees proper shutdown methods and prevents the release of hazardous energy during maintenance. It involves identifying sources of energy, following proper isolation procedures, and correctly removing and applying lockout/tagout devices.
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2. What are the 7 steps of LOTO?
The seven steps are:
Prepare for shutdown
Notify affected employees
Turn off the equipment
Isolate all energy sources
Release stored energy
Verify zero energy state, and
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3. Does OSHA require LOTO training?
Yes, OSHA mandates LOTO training for all employees who work on or near hazardous energy sources. Authorized employees must receive thorough training, and affected and other employees must receive awareness-level training on LOTO procedures.
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4. How do you safely perform a LOTO process?
To safely perform a LOTO process, first plan and identify energy sources. Then, shut down the equipment, isolate all energy sources, and apply locks and tags. Finally, verify that all energy is off before starting work. Always follow your workplace’s specific procedures.
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